SWEETWATER, TX ·
OSHA Inspection: SWEETWATER MACHINE & WELDING, INC.
Planned inspection · Health discipline
At a glance
On , OSHA opened a planned health inspection of SWEETWATER MACHINE & WELDING, INC. in 711 W. BROADWAY, SWEETWATER, TX 79556 (NAICS 333291). OSHA activity number 343577318.
OSHA opens inspections for many reasons: routine scheduling under a national or local emphasis program, an employee complaint or referral, or a follow-up after a reported injury. Opening or conducting an inspection is not itself an allegation or a finding that this employer broke any rule; any findings appear as the citations listed below, and citations can be contested, reduced, or withdrawn.
Where did this inspection happen?
- Establishment
- SWEETWATER MACHINE & WELDING, INC.
- Site address
- 711 W. BROADWAY
- City
- SWEETWATER
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 79556
- Mailing
- P.O. BOX 1296, SWEETWATER, TX 79556
What kind of inspection was it?
- Inspection type
- Planned (H)
- Scope
- Complete (A)
- Discipline
- Health
- Advance notice
- No
- Union status
- B
When did the case open and close?
- Opened
- Closing conference
- Case closed
- Last modified
- Data loaded
Establishment context
- NAICS code
- 333291
- Employees
- 7
- Ownership type
- A
Citations
2 citations on file for this inspection.
1910.1200 E01
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2019
- Abate by
- May 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $2,273 · Current $1,364 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(e)(1): The employer did not develop, implement, and/or maintain at the workplace a written hazard communication program which describes how the criteria specified in 29 CFR 1910.1200(f), (g), and (h) will be met: a) At the facility, a written hazard communication program had not been developed and implemented. Employee(s) uses hazardous substances such as aluminum welding and metallizing wire, containing aluminum, iron, copper, titanium, zinc, magnesium powder (pyrophoric) and manganese.
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1363.8
- · Z (S) $2273
1910.1200 H01
- Issued
- Apr 25, 2019
- Abate by
- May 21, 2019
- Penalty
- Initial $1,705 · Current $1,023 Reduced
General-duty citation text
29 CFR 1910.1200(h)(1): Employees were not provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work area at the time of their initial assignment and whenever a new hazard that the employees had not been previously trained about was introduced into their work area: a) At the facility, employees had not been provided effective information and training on hazardous chemicals in their work areas. Employees use hazardous substances such as welding wire containing copper, manganese, titanium, aluminum, iron, zinc and magnesium powder (pyrophoric).
Recent events (2)
- · I (S) $1023
- · Z (S) $1705
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Source
This record is reproduced from the U.S. Department of Labor Open Data API (OSHA inspection dataset). The original IMIS detail view is available at OSHA's Establishment Search for activity number 343577318.
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